Making 5G a reality in 2019Dr. Vinosh Babu James

Lead, Technical Standards

Qualcomm India

@qualcomm_techJuly 23, 2018 Bangalore

@vinosbabu

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Transforming industries

Connecting virtually everythingat the wireless edge

Redefined computing

Desktop tosmartphones

Digitized mobile communications

Analogto digital

Leading mobile innovation for over 30 years

Transforming how the world connects, computes and communicates

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Diverse services Diverse deployments

Mid-bands1 GHz to 6 GHz

High-bandsAbove 24 GHz (mmWave)

Low-bandsBelow 1 GHz

Massive Internet

of Things

Diverse spectrum

NR Designing a unified, more capable 5G air interface

Existing, emerging, and unforeseen services – a platform for future innovation

Mission-critical

services

Enhanced mobile

broadband

5GNR

Licensed/shared/unlicensed

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Efficient use of energy and utilities

Digitized logisticsand retail

Private networks for logistics, enterprises, industrial,…

Sustainable smart citiesand infrastructure

Precision agriculture

Reliable accessto remote healthcare

Safer, autonomous transportation

Enabler to the factory of the future

>$12 TrillionPowering the digital economy

In goods and services by 2035*

5G will expand the mobileecosystem to new industries

* The 5G Economy, an independent study from IHS Markit, Penn Schoen Berland and Berkeley Research Group, commissioned by Qualcomm

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Driving the 5G roadmap and 3GPP ecosystem expansion

20182017 20202019 20222021

Rel-17+ evolutionRel-16Rel-15

Rel-16

Commercial launchesRel -15

Commercial launchesNRField trialsIoDTs

Standalone (SA)

Continue to evolve LTE in parallel as essential part of the 5G Platform

Non-Standalone (NSA)

We are here

eMBB deployments and establish

foundation for future 5G innovationsNew 5G NR technologies to evolve

and expand the 5G ecosystem

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5G NR mmWavenx10 Gigabit 5G

LTE Advanced Pro accelerates the ecosystem expansion

5G NR Sub-6 GHz,and LTE coverage

Drone communications

Ubiquitous LTEGigabit LTE, VoLTE

nx1 Gigabit 5G

Automotive (C-V2X)

Public safety

Private LTE networks

LTE IoT

Gigabit LTE Digital broadcast

VoLTE

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Fast-to-launch | VoLTE & CS voice NFV and SDN | VoNR & fallback to VoLTE

Non-Standalone (NSA) stepping stone to new core

Standalone (SA) for immediate new core benefits

5G sub-6GHz

Data and control over 5G NR link

Carrier Aggregation

New 5G Next Gen Core

5G mmWaveNR4G Radio Network

5G mmWave and/or sub-6GHz

Data onlyover 5G NR link

Data + controlover 4G LTE link

Dual connectivity

4G Evolved Packet Core

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World’s first 5G NR milestones led by Qualcomm

Driving the 5G ecosystem towards 2019 launches in collaboration with 20+ global mobile network operators and 18+ device manufactures

February 2018

Successful multi-band

5G NR interoperability

testing

November 2017

World’s first interoperable

5G NR sub-6 GHz data

connection

December 2017

World’s first interoperable

5G NR mmWave data

connection

2H-2018

Rel-15 5G NR trials

based on Snapdragon

X50 modem chipset

MWC 2018

Interoperable 5G NR sub-6

GHz & mmWave

connections with 5 vendors

June 2018

5G NR interoperability

testing preparing for the

Chinese mass market

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Address diverse spectrum,

deployments/services

Scalable OFDM-based air interface

Scalable OFDM

numerology

Flexible slot-based framework

Self-contained

slot structure

Advanced channel coding

Massive MIMO

Mobile mmWave

Multi-Edge LDPC and

CRC-Aided Polar

Reciprocity-based

MU-MIMO

Low latency, URLLC,

forward compatibility

Support large data blocks,

reliable control channel

Large # of antennas to

increase coverage/capacity

For extreme capacity

and throughput

Beamforming

and beam-tracking

Our technology inventions drove NR Building Blocks

Early R&D investments | Best-in-class prototypes | Fundamental contributions to 3GPP

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5G NR standards and technology leadership

Our technology inventions are

driving the 5G NR standard

Best-in-class 5Gprototype systemsDesigning and testing 5G

technologies for many years

5G NR interoperabilitytesting and trials

Leveraging prototype systems and

our leading global network experience

Modem andRFFE leadership

Announced the Qualcomm

Snapdragon X50 5G modem family

LTE foundational technologies

Making 5G NR a commercial reality for 2019

Qualcomm Snapdragon is a product of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries

VodafoneGroup

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5G is the foundation to what’s next.We are the foundation to 5G.Learn more at www.qualcomm.com / 5G

Driving the expansion

of 5G NR ecosystem

and opportunity

Making 5G NR

a commercial reality

for 2019 eMBB

deployments

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